Which statement best explains how the president is elected?(1 point)
Responses
The president is elected based on the popular vote.
The president is elected based on the popular vote.
The president is elected through the process of an indirect method called the Electoral College.
The president is elected through the process of an indirect method called the Electoral College.
The president is elected through a direct voting method in which the highest number of votes wins.
The president is elected through a direct voting method in which the highest number of votes wins.
The president is elected by members of Congress.
The president is elected through the process of an indirect method called the Electoral College.
The process of the Electoral College was clarified by which of the following amendments?(1 point)
Responses
the Twelfth Amendment
the Twelfth Amendment
the Fifteenth Amendment
the Fifteenth Amendment
the Seventh Amendment
the Seventh Amendment
the First Amendment
the Twelfth Amendment
The presidential Oath of Office can be described as(1 point)
Responses
an oath the president recites to sign new legislation into law.
an oath the president recites to sign new legislation into law.
a peaceful transfer of power where the president swears an allegiance to uphold the Constitution.
a peaceful transfer of power where the president swears an allegiance to uphold the Constitution.
a promise by the president to make laws that benefit the good of the people.
a promise by the president to make laws that benefit the good of the people.
a speech given by the president.
a peaceful transfer of power where the president swears an allegiance to uphold the Constitution.
What is one way the Farm Holiday Association protested the federal government?
(1 point)
Responses
by lobbying the government for increased subsidies
by lobbying the government for increased subsidies
by refusing to sell produce or purchase other goods
by refusing to sell produce or purchase other goods
by staging violent protests at automotive factories
by staging violent protests at automotive factories
by changing hiring practices to reduce layoffs
by refusing to sell produce or purchase other goods
Which of the following funded state and private relief agencies, such as the Red Cross?
(1 point)
Responses
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Emergency Relief and Construction Act
Emergency Relief and Construction Act
President’s Organization of Unemployment Relief
President’s Organization of Unemployment Relief
National Industrial Recovery Act
National Industrial Recovery Act
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
How did the Great Depression impact African Americans? Select the two correct answers.
(1 point)
Responses
Declining agricultural prices led to lower wages and massive layoffs.
Declining agricultural prices led to lower wages and massive layoffs.
A growing number of racial violence cases resulted in new civil rights legislation.
A growing number of racial violence cases resulted in new civil rights legislation.
White workers conspired to have African Americans fired so they could access those jobs.
White workers conspired to have African Americans fired so they could access those jobs.
African American landowners fared the same as their white counterparts.
African American landowners fared the same as their white counterparts.
The Scottsboro Trial highlighted the inherent equality of the justice system.